#urban-transformation

#urban-transformation

Oil Mill Lane, formerly known as The Green Walk and Beavor Lane, reflects a transformation from historical pathways to a modern urban area shaped by industrial history.

The largest open green space in the Square Mile has had 12 additional tree species, more than 13,000 plants and 6,000 bulbs added to its site to boost biodiversity.

HUB26, Thessaloniki's pioneering sustainable office complex, reimagines urban workspace by connecting history, industrial design, and innovative architecture across 31,000 sq.m.

On a recent visit to Shanghai, I looked up through the canopy of trees in the former French Concession district, and realized the sky was not the customary gray but a bright blue.

Oxford Street, once the pinnacle of retail in Europe, is undergoing significant transformation, marked by the closure of major stores like Microsoft amid increasing challenges.

"We used to joke that once the sweatshops closed, nothing went down Broadway but tumbleweeds," said Lindsay's son, Chris Bos. This remark reflects the transformation of the area from industrial to artistic, highlighting the community’s evolution and the sparse urban landscape in earlier times.

Everitt Road Properties has applied to Lambeth Council to turn the former police station, vacant since 2015, into a 57-bed hotel and café.